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In this issue

December 02, 2022

Singaporeans, PRs see 2.1% rise in real median income

Growth in wages comes despite higher inflation, MOM labour force report shows

2 mins

New Public Defender's Office widens access to legal help for needy

Office has 11 public defenders, 2 more set to join

New Public Defender's Office widens access to legal help for needy

3 mins

More signs that China could be further rolling back Covid-19 curbs

Mandatory testing scrapped for certain groups, home quarantine allowed for some

More signs that China could be further rolling back Covid-19 curbs

3 mins

Nostalgia for Jiang era amid public anger over Covid-19 curbs

The Chinese reminisce about a more liberal time as discontent with leadership brews

Nostalgia for Jiang era amid public anger over Covid-19 curbs

3 mins

UN seeks $70b to meet 'shockingly high' humanitarian needs in 2023

Record amount in aid money required as impact of extreme events continues

UN seeks $70b to meet 'shockingly high' humanitarian needs in 2023

2 mins

Russia retreating further in south after Kherson pullout

KYIV - Ukraine's military said on Thursday that Russia had pulled some troops from towns on the opposite bank of the Dnipro River from Kherson city, the first official Kyiv report of a Russian withdrawal from what is now the main front line in the south.

Russia retreating further in south after Kherson pullout

2 mins

Marcos-led Philippines plays both sides in diplomatic tug of war with US, China

Manila could benefit from its 'friends to all, enemies to none' approach

Marcos-led Philippines plays both sides in diplomatic tug of war with US, China

3 mins

You can, with an early plan

Retire comfortably despite an uncertain future, with little respite from higher prices?

You can, with an early plan

5 mins

House committee obtains Trump's tax returns after lengthy legal battle

WASHINGTON - A United States House of Representatives committee has obtained Mr Donald Trump's tax returns, CNN reported on Wednesday.

House committee obtains Trump's tax returns after lengthy legal battle

1 min

House Democrats elect first black leader in US Congress

Hakeem Jeffries pledges to give junior lawmakers more say in shaping legislation

House Democrats elect first black leader in US Congress

2 mins

Musk expects human trials of brain chip in 6 months

WASHINGTON - Mr Elon Musk said he expects a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to begin human clinical trials in six months, after the company missed earlier timelines set by him.

1 min

Scientists build 'baby wormhole' as fiction converges on fact

But it's still a long way away from getting people through such a portal, they say

Scientists build 'baby wormhole' as fiction converges on fact

2 mins

Jetstar to operate out of Changi's T4 from March 22

Decision comes after months of talks with CAG; its first flight out of T4 will be to Manila

Jetstar to operate out of Changi's T4 from March 22

2 mins

US rate hikes could slow as soon as Dec, says Fed chief

But inflation battle far from over and key questions remain unanswered, says Powell

US rate hikes could slow as soon as Dec, says Fed chief

3 mins

Speaking softly serves America surprisingly well

Muting Washington's evergreen hawks should be a rule of thumb for how the United States does business.

Speaking softly serves America surprisingly well

3 mins

More to Jack Ma's mysterious reappearance than meets the eye

Reports of his quiet lifestyle in Tokyo have emerged just as Beijing appears to be releasing its regulatory chokehold on the tech sector.

More to Jack Ma's mysterious reappearance than meets the eye

4 mins

China protests give Musk a true taste of running Twitter

Fake accounts designed to shout down protesters show what it is like managing a global social media company

China protests give Musk a true taste of running Twitter

3 mins

'PRINCE' TATUM HOLDS COURT

Celtics' star forward steals the show from British royals with season-high 49 points

'PRINCE' TATUM HOLDS COURT

2 mins

KOREANS UP FOR PORTUGAL CHALLENGE

Bento urges his players to respond despite rivals boasting 'one of the best generations'

KOREANS UP FOR PORTUGAL CHALLENGE

3 mins

'ABSOLUTE MADNESS' TO PLAY IN TWO DAYS

Argentina coach Scaloni laments tight scheduling of last-16 clash against Australia

'ABSOLUTE MADNESS' TO PLAY IN TWO DAYS

3 mins

GOLDEN DEGENERATION

End of an era as Belgium's group of stars limp out after tame draw against Croatia

GOLDEN DEGENERATION

3 mins

Netflix's Wednesday breaks viewing records in first week of release

LOS ANGELES - Wednesday, the new horror comedy series by Netflix, has broken viewing records on the streaming service in its first week of release.

Netflix's Wednesday breaks viewing records in first week of release

1 min

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